

One Direction: A Year in the Making
2011, English. Directed by Ben Winston & Dee Koppang O'Leary.
A documentary tracing the juggernaut band's journey from coming in third place on The X Factor to releasing their debut album in the UK.
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- 0h 45m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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Cast & crew
- Ben WinstonDirector
- Dee Koppang O'LearyDirector
- Harry StylesSelf
- Zayn MalikSelf
- Liam PayneSelf
- Niall HoranSelf
- Louis TomlinsonSelf
- Simon CowellSelf (archive footage)
- Dermot O'LearySelf (archive footage)
- CherylSelf (archive footage)
- Dannii MinogueSelf (archive footage)
- Louis WalshSelf (archive footage)
- Scott MillsSelf
- Lucy IrvingSelf - Narrator (voice)
Details
- Released
- 23 November 2011
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One Direction: A Year in the Making: quick answers
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How long is One Direction: A Year in the Making?
One Direction: A Year in the Making runs 45 minutes (0h 45m).
Does One Direction: A Year in the Making have a post-credits scene?
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One Direction: A Year in the Making parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
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Which OTT platform is One Direction: A Year in the Making on?
One Direction: A Year in the Making isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 23 November 2011. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
What movies are like One Direction: A Year in the Making?
If you liked One Direction: A Year in the Making, try Selena Gomez: My Mind & Me, Oasis: Don't Look Back in Anger, The Beach Boys.
Who directed One Direction: A Year in the Making?
One Direction: A Year in the Making (2011) was directed by Ben Winston and Dee Koppang O'Leary and stars Harry Styles, Zayn Malik, Liam Payne.